Consultation on North/South Language Body Draft Equality Scheme
Summary
The North/South Language Body is seeking views from individuals and organisations about its Draft Equality Scheme.
Consultation description
Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 requires public authorities, in carrying out their functions relating to Northern Ireland, to have due regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity and regard to the desirability of promoting good relations across a range of categories outlined in the Act.
This draft Equality Scheme sets out how the North/South Language Body (NSLB) proposes to fulfil the Section 75 statutory duties.
The North/South Language Body welcomes interest in and comment on any aspect of this document.
Accessing documents
Please find a link to the Draft Scheme here.
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A copy of the Draft Scheme in large text is available here.
Responding to this Consultation
We welcome any comments or questions on our draft Equality Scheme. You can respond to the consultation via the details below:
Ulster-Scots Agency
Karen Stewart
Director of Corporate Services
Ulster-Scots Agency
31 Gordon Street
Belfast BT1 2L
Tel: 028 9023 1113
e-mail: kstewart@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk
or
Foras na Gaeilge
Seán Ó Coinn
Chief Executive Officer
Foras na Gaeilge
Westgate House
2/4 Queens Street
Belfast BT1 6ED
Tel: 028 9089 0970
e-mail: comhairliuchan@forasnagaeilge.ie
Responses should be returned by Monday 26th May at 5pm.
Important information
Should you require a hard copy version of the document or if you need it in an alternative format, please contact:
Ulster-Scots Agency
Karen Stewart
Director of Corporate Services
Ulster-Scots Agency
31 Gordon Street
Belfast BT1 2L
Tel: 028 9023 1113
e-mail: kstewart@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk
or
Foras na Gaeilge
Seán Ó Coinn
Chief Executive Officer
Foras na Gaeilge
Westgate House
2/4 Queens Street
Belfast BT1 6ED
Tel: 028 9089 0970
e-mail: comhairliuchan@forasnagaeilge.ie